KMI 4 Ready Reference Guide to Names
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Arranged by Genus -- species -- First Describer -- Date (with counts of Genus, Subgenus, their Synonyms, and species)
Genus count #
species count ##
Synonym of a Genus S
Subgenus sg
Synonym of a Subgenus s
# ## S sg s Genus -- species First Describer Date
1 Adamas J.H. Huber 1979
1 Adamas formosus Huber 1979
2 Adinia C. Girard 1859
1 Ad. xenica (Jordan & Gilbert) 1882
3 Aphyolebias W.J.E.M. Costa 1998
1 Aphyo. obliquus (Costa, Sarmiento, & Barrera) 1996
2 Aphyo. peruensis (Myers) 1954
3 Aphyo. rubrocaudatus (Seegers) 1984
4 Aphyo. wischmanni (Seegers) 1983
4 Aphyosemion G.S. Myers 1924
sg Chromaphyosemion A.C. Radda 1971
sg Diapteron J.H. Huber & L. Seegers 1977
sg Kathetys J.H. Huber 1977
sg Mesoaphyosemion A.C. Radda 1977
sg Raddaella J.H. Huber 1977
1 A. abacinum Huber 1976
2 A. ahli Myers 1933
3 A. alpha Huber 1998
4 A. amoenum Radda & P rzl 1976
5 A. aureum Radda 1980
6 A. australe (Rachow) 1921
7 A. bamilekorum Radda 1971
8 A. batesii (Boulenger) 1911
9 A. bitaeniatum (Ahl) 1924
10 A. bivittatum (L nnberg) 1895
11 A. bochtleri Radda 1975
12 A. bualanum (Ahl) 1924
13 A. buytaerti Radda & Huber 1978
14 A. calliurum (Boulenger) 1911
15 A. cameronense cameronense (Boulenger) 1903
16 A. cameronense haasi Radda & P rzl 1976
17 A. caudofasciatum Huber & Radda 1979
18 A. celiae celiae Scheel 1971
19 A. celiae winifredae Radda & Scheel 1975
20 A. chauchei Huber & Scheel 1981
21 A. christyi (Boulenger) 1915
22 A. citrineipinnis Huber & Radda 1977
23 A. coeleste Huber & Radda 1977
24 A. cognatum Meinken 1951
25 A. congicum (Ahl) 1924
26 A. cyanostictum Lambert & G ry 1968
27 A. dargei Amiet 1987
28 A. decorsei (Pellegrin) 1904
29 A. edeanum Amiet 1987
30 A. elberti elberti (Ahl) 1924
31 A. elberti kekemense Radda & Scheel 1975
32 A. elegans (Boulenger) 1899
33 A. escherichi (Ahl) 1924
34 A. exigoideum Radda & Huber 1977
35 A. exiguum (Boulenger) 1911
36 A. ferranti (Boulenger) 1910
37 A. franzwerneri Scheel 1971
38 A. fulgens Radda 1975
39 A. gabunense gabunense Radda 1975
40 A. gabunense boehmi Radda & Huber 1977
41 A. gabunense marginatum Radda & Huber 1977
42 A. georgiae Lambert & G ry 1968
43 A. halleri Radda & P rzl 1976
44 A. hanneloreae hanneloreae Radda & P rzl 1985
45 A. hanneloreae wuendschi Radda & P rzl 1985
46 A. heinemanni Berkenkamp 1983
47 A. hera Huber 1998
48 A. herzogi Radda 1975
49 A. hofmanni Radda 1980
50 A. joergenscheeli Huber & Radda 1977
51 A. kouamense Legros 1999
52 A. labarrei Poll 1951
53 A. lamberti Radda & Huber 1977
54 A. lefiniense Woeltjes 1984
55 A. loennbergii (Boulenger) 1903
56 A. louessense (Pellegrin) 1931
57 A. lugens Amiet 1991
58 A. lujae (Boulenger) 1911
59 A. maculatum Radda & P rzl 1977
60 A. margaretae Fowler 1936
61 A. meinkeni Myers 1933
62 A. mimbon Huber 1977
63 A. obscurum (Ahl) 1924
64 A. ocellatum Huber & Radda 1977
65 A. ogoense ogoense (Pellegrin) 1930
66 A. ogoense ottogartneri Radda 1980
67 A. ogoense pyrophore Huber & Radda 1979
68 A. pascheni pascheni (Ahl) 1928
69 A. pascheni festivum Amiet 1987
70 A. passaroi Huber 1994
71 A. poliaki Amiet 1991
72 A. polli Radda & P rzl 1987
73 A. primigenium Radda & Huber 1977
74 A. punctatum Radda & P rzl 1977
75 A. raddai Scheel 1975
76 A. rectogoense Radda & Huber 1977
77 A. riggenbachi (Ahl) 1924
78 A. schioetzi Huber & Scheel 1981
79 A. schluppi Radda & Huber 1978
80 A. seegersi Huber 1980
81 A. splendopleure (Br ning) 1929
82 A. striatum (Boulenger) 1911
83 A. thysi Radda & Huber 1978
84 A. tirbaki Huber 1999
85 A. trilineatum (Ladiges) 1934
86 A. volcanum Radda & Wildekamp 1977
87 A. wachtersi wachtersi Radda & Huber 1978
88 A. wachtersi mikeae Radda 1980
89 A. wildekampi Berkenkamp 1973
90 A. zygaima Huber 1981
5 Aplocheilicthys P. Bleeker 1863
S Haplochilichthys S. Garman 1895
sg Congopanchax M. Poll 1971
sg Lacustricola G.S. Myers 1924
s Cynopanchax E. Ahl 1928
sg Micropanchax G.S. Myers 1924
sg Poropanchax H. Stenholt Clausen 1967
sg Rhexipanchax J.H. Huber 1999
1 Aplo. antinorii (Vinciguerra) 1883
2 Aplo. atripinna (Pfeffer) 1894
3 Aplo. bracheti Berkenkamp 1983
4 Aplo. brichardi (Poll) 1971
5 Aplo. bukobanus (Ahl) 1924
6 Aplo. camerunensis Radda 1971
7 Aplo. centralis Seegers 1996
8 Aplo. ehrichi Berkenkamp & Etzel 1994
9 Aplo. fuelleborni (Ahl) 1924
10 Aplo. hutereaui (Boulenger) 1913
11 Aplo. jeanneli (Pellegrin) 1935
12 Aplo. johnstoni (G nther) 1893
13 Aplo. kabae Daget 1962
14 Aplo. katangae (Boulenger) 1912
15 Aplo. keilhacki Ahl 1928
16 Aplo. kingii (Boulenger) 1913
17 Aplo. kongoranensis (Ahl) 1924
18 Aplo. lacustris Seegers 1984
19 Aplo. lamberti Daget 1962
20 Aplo. loati (Boulenger) 1901
21 Aplo. lualabaensis (Poll) 1938
22 Aplo. luluae (Fowler) 1930
23 Aplo. macrophthalmus macrophthalmus Meinken 1932
24 Aplo. macrophthalmus hannerzi Scheel 1968
25 Aplo. macrurus (Boulenger) 1904
26 Aplo. maculatus Klausewitz 1957
27 Aplo. mahagiensis (David & Poll) 1937
28 Aplo. matthesi Seegers 1996
29 Aplo. mediolateralis Poll 1967
30 Aplo. moeruensis (Boulenger) 1914
31 Aplo. myaposae (Boulenger) 1908
32 Aplo. myersi Poll 1952
33 Aplo. nigrolateralis Poll 1967
34 Aplo. nimbaensis (Daget) 1948
35 Aplo. normani Ahl 1928
36 Aplo. omoculatus Wildekamp 1977
37 Aplo. pfaffi Daget 1954
38 Aplo. pumilus (Boulenger) 1906
39 Aplo. rancureli Daget 1965
40 Aplo. rudolfianus (Worthington) 1932
41 Aplo. scheeli Roman 1970
42 Aplo. schioetzi Scheel 1968
43 Aplo. spilauchen (Dum ril) 1861
44 Aplo. usanguensis Wildekamp 1977
45 Aplo. vitschumbaensis (Ahl) 1924
6 Aplocheilus J. McClelland 1839
S Haplochilus L. Agassiz 1846
S Odontopsis J.C. van Hasselt 1823
S Panchax A. Valenciennes 1846
1 Aplocheilus blockii (Arnold) 1911
2 Aplocheilus dayi (Steindachner) 1892
3 Aplocheilus kirschmeyeri Berkenkamp & Etzel 1986
4 Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes) 1846
5 Aplocheilus panchax (Hamilton) 1822
6 Aplocheilus parvus (Raj) 1916
7 ''Aplocheilus'' rubropunctatus (Steindachner) 1867
8 Aplocheilus werneri Meinken 1966
7 Archiaphyosemion A.C. Radda 1997
1 Arch. guineense (Daget) 1954
2 Arch. jeanpoli (Berkenkamp & Etzel) 1979
3 Arch. maeseni (Poll) 1941
4 Arch. petersi (Sauvage) 1882
5 Arch. viride (Ladiges & Roloff) 1973
8 Austrofundulus G.S. Myers 1932
1 Austrof. limnaeus (Schultz) 1949
2 Austrof. myersi (Dahl) 1958
3 Austrof. transilis (Myers) 1932
9 Austrolebias W.J.E.M. Costa 1998
1 Austrol. adloffi (Ahl) 1922
2 Austrol. affinis (Amato) 1986
3 Austrol. alexandri (Castello & Lopez) 1974
4 Austrol. bellottii (Steindachner) 1881
5 Austrol. carvalhoi (Myers) 1947
6 Austrol. cinereus (Amato) 1986
7 Austrol. cyaneus (Amato) 1987
8 Austrol. duraznensis (Garcia, Scvortzoff, & Hern ndez) 1995
9 Austrol. gymnoventris (Amato) 1986
10 Austrol. ibicuiensis (Costa) 1999
11 Austrol. luteoflammulatus (Vaz-Ferreira, Sierra, & Scaglia) 1964
12 Austrol. melanoorus (Amato) 1986
13 Austrol. nigripinnis (Regan) 1912
14 Austrol. nioni (Berkenkamp, Reichert, & Prieto) 1997
15 Austrol. nonoiuliensis (Taberner, Fernandez Santos, & Castelli) 1974
16 Austrol. patriciae (Huber) 1995
17 Austrol. vandenbergi (Huber) 1995
18 Austrol. vazferreirai (Berkenkamp, Etzel, Reichert, & Salvia 1994
19 Austrol. viarius (Vaz-Ferreira, Sierra, & Scaglia) 1964
10 Callopanchax G.S. Myers 1933
S Roloffia H. Stenholt Clausen 1966
1 Call. monroviae (Roloff & Ladiges) 1972
2 Call. occidentalis (Stenholt Clausen) 1966
3 Call. toddi (Stenholt Clausen) 1966
11 Campellolebias R. Vaz-Ferreira & B. Sierra 1974
1 Camp. brucei Vaz-Ferreira & Sierra 1974
2 Camp. chrysolineatus Costa, Lacerda, & Brasil 1989
3 Camp. dorsimaculatus Costa, Lacerda, & Brasil 1989
12 Crenichthys C.L. Hubbs 1932
1 Cren. baileyi baileyi (Gilbert) 1893
2 Cren. baileyi albivallis Williams & Wilde 1981
3 Cren. baileyi grandis Williams & Wilde 1981
4 Cren. baileyi moapae Williams & Wilde 1981
5 Cren. baileyi thermophilus Williams & Wilde 1981
6 Cren. nevadae Hubbs 1932
13 Cualac R.R. Miller 1956
1 Cualac tessellatus Miller 1956
14 Cubanichthys C.L. Hubbs 1926
S Chriopeoides H.W. Fowler 1939
1 Cub. cubensis (Eigenmann) 1903
2 Cub. pengelleyi (Fowler) 1939
15 Cynolebias F. Steindachner 1876
1 Cyn. albipunctatus Costa & Brasil 1991
2 Cyn. gilbertoi Costa 1998
3 Cyn. griseus Costa, Lacerda, & Brasil 1990
4 Cyn. leptocephalus Costa & Brasil 1993
5 Cyn. microphthalmus Costa & Brasil 1995
6 Cyn. perforatus Costa & Brasil 1991
7 Cyn. porosus Steindachner 1876
16 Cynopoecilus C.T. Regan 1912
1 Cynopoecilus melanotaenia (Regan) 1912
17 Cyprinodon B.G.E. Lacep de 1803
S Prinodon C.S. Rafinesque 1815
S Lebia L. Oken 1817
S Encrates J. Gistel 1848
S Trifarcius F. Poey 1860
1 Cyp. alvarezi Miller 1976
2 Cyp. artifrons Hubbs 1936
3 Cyp. atrorus Miller 1968
4 Cyp. beltrani Alvarez 1949
5 Cyp. bifasciatus Miller 1968
6 Cyp. bobmilleri Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas 1999
7 Cyp. bondi Myers 1935
8 Cyp. bovinus Baird & Girard 1853
9 Cyp. ceciliae EXTINCT Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas 1993
10 Cyp. dearborni Meek 1909
11 Cyp. diabolis Wales 1930
12 Cyp. elegans Baird & Girard 1853
13 Cyp. eximius Girard 1859
14 Cyp. fontinalis Smith & Miller 1980
15 Cyp. higuey Rodr guez & Smith 1990
16 Cyp. hubbsi Carr 1936
17 Cyp. inmemoriam EXTINCT Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas 1993
18 Cyp. labiosus Humphries & Miller 1981
19 Cyp. laciniatus Hubbs & Miller 1942
20 Cyp. latifasciatus EXTINCT Garman 1881
21 Cyp. longidorsalis Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas 1993
22 Cyp. macrolepis Miller 1976
23 Cyp. macularius macularius Baird & Girard 1853
24 Cyp. macularius eremus Miller & Fuiman 1987
25 Cyp. maya Humphries & Miller 1981
26 Cyp. meeki Miller 1976
27 Cyp. nazas Miller 1976
28 Cyp. nevadensis nevadensis Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889
29 Cyp. nevadensis amargosae Miller 1948
30 Cyp. nevadensis calidae EXTINCT Miller 1948
31 Cyp. nevadensis mionectes Miller 1948
32 Cyp. nevadensis pectoralis Miller 1948
33 Cyp. nevadensis shoshone Miller 1948
34 Cyp. nichollsi Smith 1989
35 Cyp. pachycephalus Minckley & Minckley 1986
36 Cyp. pecosensis Echelle & Echelle 1978
37 Cyp. radiosus Miller 1948
38 Cyp. rubrofluviatilis Fowler 1916
39 Cyp. salinus salinus Miller 1943
40 Cyp. salinus milleri LaBounty & Deacon 1972
41 Cyp. simus Humphries & Miller 1981
42 Cyp. tularosa Miller & Echelle 1975
43 Cyp. variegatus variegatus Lacep de 1803
44 Cyp. variegatus baconi Breder 1932
45 Cyp. variegatus riverendi (Poey) 1860
46 Cyp. verecundus Humphries 1984
47 Cyp. veronicae Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas 1993
18 Empetrichthys C.H. Gilbert 1893
1 Emp. latos latos Miller 1948
2 Emp. latos concavus EXTINCT Miller 1948
3 Emp. latos pahrump EXTINCT Miller 1948
4 Emp. merriami EXTINCT Gilbert 1893
19 Epiplatys T. Gill 1862
sg Aphyoplatys H. Stenholt Clausen 1967
sg Lycocyprinus W.C.H. Peters 1868
sg Parepiplatys H. Stenholt Clausen 1967
sg Pseudepiplatys H. Stenholt Clausen 1967
1 Epi. annulatus (Boulenger) 1915
2 Epi. ansorgii (Boulenger) 1911
3 Epi. azureus Berkenkamp & Etzel 1983
4 Epi. barmoiensis Scheel 1968
5 Epi. berkenkampi Neumann 1978
6 Epi. biafranus Radda 1970
7 Epi. bifasciatus bifasciatus (Steindachner) 1881
8 Epi. bifasciatus taeniatus (Pfaff) 1933
9 Epi. chaperi chaperi (Sauvage) 1882
10 Epi. chaperi schreiberi Berkenkamp 1975
11 Epi. chaperi sheljuzhkoi Poll 1953
12 Epi. chaperi spillmanni Arnoult 1960
13 Epi. chevalieri chevalieri (Pellegrin) 1904
14 Epi. chevalieri nigricans (Boulenger) 1913
15 Epi. coccinatus Berkenkamp & Etzel 1982
16 Epi. dageti dageti Poll 1953
17 Epi. dageti monroviae Arnoult & Daget 1965
18 Epi. duboisi Poll 1952
19 Epi. esekanus Scheel 1968
20 Epi. etzeli Berkenkamp 1975
21 Epi. fasciolatus fasciolatus (G nther) 1866
22 Epi. fasciolatus puetzi Berkenkamp & Etzel 1985
23 Epi. fasciolatus tototaensis Romand 1978
24 Epi. grahami (Boulenger) 1911
25 Epi. guineensis Romand 1994
26 Epi. hildegardae Berkenkamp 1978
27 Epi. huberi (Radda & P rzl) 1981
28 Epi. josianae Berkenkamp & Etzel 1983
29 ''Epi.'' lacazei (Rochebrune) 1885
30 Epi. lamottei Daget 1954
31 Epi. longiventralis (Boulenger) 1911
32 Epi. mesogramma Huber 1980
33 Epi. multifasciatus (Boulenger) 1913
34 Epi. neumanni Berkenkamp 1993
35 Epi. njalaensis Neumann 1976
36 Epi. olbrechtsi olbrechtsi Poll 1941
37 Epi. olbrechtsi dauresi